Ross Stores Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 6/6

Ross Stores has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 13.2%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 17.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 8.5% per year. Ross Stores's return on equity is 40.4%, and it has net margins of 9.8%.

Key information

13.2%

Earnings growth rate

15.1%

EPS growth rate

Specialty Retail Industry Growth26.6%
Revenue growth rate8.5%
Return on equity40.4%
Net Margin9.8%
Next Earnings Update21 Nov 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Is There An Opportunity With Ross Stores, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ROST) 42% Undervaluation?

Nov 12
Is There An Opportunity With Ross Stores, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ROST) 42% Undervaluation?

Should You Investigate Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) At US$140?

Oct 31
Should You Investigate Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) At US$140?

Ross Stores : A Hidden Gem, But Wait

Oct 29

Here's What Ross Stores' (NASDAQ:ROST) Strong Returns On Capital Mean

Oct 19
Here's What Ross Stores' (NASDAQ:ROST) Strong Returns On Capital Mean

Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Sep 25
Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

High Quality Dividend Stock Universe: Ross Stores Growing But Expensive

Sep 17

Ross Stores: Key Talking Points Ahead Of Q2 Results

Aug 12

Do Ross Stores' (NASDAQ:ROST) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Aug 05
Do Ross Stores' (NASDAQ:ROST) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jul 23
These 4 Measures Indicate That Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST)?

Jul 11
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST)?

Is Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) Trading At A 26% Discount?

Jun 04
Is Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) Trading At A 26% Discount?

Ross Stores: Insights From Q1 2024 Earnings (Rating Upgrade)

May 28

The Returns On Capital At Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Don't Inspire Confidence

May 11
The Returns On Capital At Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Don't Inspire Confidence

Here's Why We Think Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Apr 29
Here's Why We Think Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Apr 17
Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST)?

Apr 03
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST)?

Ross Stores: May Seem Pricey But Justifiably So

Mar 29

Ross Stores' (NASDAQ:ROST) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Mar 09
Ross Stores' (NASDAQ:ROST) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets

Mar 07
Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets

Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Ross Stores, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ROST) Price

Mar 04
Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Ross Stores, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ROST) Price

Here's Why We Think Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Jan 24
Here's Why We Think Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Ross Stores: The Type Of Company That's Always A Buy

Jan 17

Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Jan 12
Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Is There An Opportunity With Ross Stores, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ROST) 29% Undervaluation?

Dec 31
Is There An Opportunity With Ross Stores, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ROST) 29% Undervaluation?

Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Ross Stores' (NASDAQ:ROST) Earnings

Dec 18
Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Ross Stores' (NASDAQ:ROST) Earnings

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST)?

Oct 07
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST)?

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST)

Sep 25
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST)

Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Sep 11
Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Does Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Aug 27
Does Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jul 23
Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

At US$106, Is Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) Worth Looking At Closely?

Jun 13
At US$106, Is Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) Worth Looking At Closely?

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Ross Stores' (NASDAQ:ROST) Returns On Capital

May 22
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Ross Stores' (NASDAQ:ROST) Returns On Capital

An Intrinsic Calculation For Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) Suggests It's 33% Undervalued

May 08
An Intrinsic Calculation For Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) Suggests It's 33% Undervalued

Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Apr 03
Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Should You Investigate Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) At US$112?

Mar 06
Should You Investigate Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) At US$112?

The Returns On Capital At Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Don't Inspire Confidence

Feb 20
The Returns On Capital At Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Don't Inspire Confidence

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Ross Stores makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:ROST Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
03 Aug 2421,0932,0724,3060
04 May 2420,7401,9914,2780
03 Feb 2420,3771,8754,2470
28 Oct 2319,5691,7124,0220
29 Jul 2319,2091,6073,9040
29 Apr 2318,8571,5453,7640
28 Jan 2318,6961,5123,6870
29 Oct 2218,5021,4323,4270
30 Jul 2218,5111,4753,4590
30 Apr 2218,7331,5853,5100
29 Jan 2218,9161,7233,7560
30 Oct 2118,1451,5943,4110
31 Jul 2117,3251,3403,5630
01 May 2115,2058683,3640
30 Jan 2112,532853,3450
31 Oct 2012,6953043,2290
01 Aug 2012,7905432,9550
02 May 2014,0859343,0280
01 Feb 2016,0391,6613,1710
02 Nov 1915,7331,6462,9010
03 Aug 1915,4341,6142,8580
04 May 1915,1921,5902,8200
02 Feb 1914,9841,5872,7860
03 Nov 1814,9441,5972,7260
04 Aug 1814,7231,5332,6820
05 May 1814,4171,4602,6260
03 Feb 1814,1351,3632,5760
28 Oct 1713,5771,2132,4890
29 Jul 1713,3351,1832,4620
29 Apr 1713,0841,1482,4340
28 Jan 1712,8671,1182,3960
29 Oct 1612,6071,0812,3210
30 Jul 1612,3031,0522,2740
30 Apr 1612,0911,0292,2400
30 Jan 1611,9401,0212,2120
31 Oct 1511,7221,0052,1700
01 Aug 1511,5389822,1370
02 May 1511,2999632,0970
31 Jan 1511,0429252,0670
01 Nov 1410,7508942,0210
02 Aug 1410,5498731,9930
03 May 1410,3718471,9790
01 Feb 1410,2308371,9580

Quality Earnings: ROST has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: ROST's current net profit margins (9.8%) are higher than last year (8.4%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ROST's earnings have grown by 13.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: ROST's earnings growth over the past year (28.5%) exceeds its 5-year average (13.2% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: ROST earnings growth over the past year (28.5%) exceeded the Specialty Retail industry -5.9%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: ROST's Return on Equity (40.4%) is considered outstanding.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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